Mirko von Bieberstein’s practice focuses on domestic and cross-border M&A, joint ventures and general corporate law. Mirko also focuses on German foreign investment control matters, including filings with the German authorities and strategic advice. Mirko joined the firm in 2016. In 2020, he became a senior attorney. From 2010 through 2016, he worked for other international law firms in Frankfurt.
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In a March 25, 2020 communication, the European Commission (“EC”) issued guidance on the screening of foreign direct investments (“FDI”) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The communication identifies an increased risk of attempts by non-EU acquirers to obtain control over suppliers of (...)
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On October 11, 2020, the EU Foreign Direct Investment Regulation—which establishes a European framework for the screening of foreign investments into the European Union—entered into force. The legislation attempts to address growing concerns (compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic) regarding (...)
